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:http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/f16-live-RC4-Desktop-sugaruser.ovf
 
:http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/f16-live-RC4-Desktop-sugaruser.ovf
 
:http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/f16-live-RC4-Desktop-sugaruser-disk1.vmdk
 
:http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/f16-live-RC4-Desktop-sugaruser-disk1.vmdk
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:builds EFI 2GB USB devices that boot MacBook Pro i7  (8.1 Intel)
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::Just import 2 files from above link ^
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:root=sugarroot user=sugar pswd=sugaruser
 
* F16-Desktop x86-64 Virtual Machine
 
* F16-Desktop x86-64 Virtual Machine
 
: Allows building of EFI Boot USB devices (self contained)
 
: Allows building of EFI Boot USB devices (self contained)
# Contains RC4 F15 and F16 x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso files in the Download directory
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# '''Contains RC4 F15 and F16 x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso files in the Download directory'''
# Script in Desktop to run in terminal (cd Downloads)
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# Script in Desktop to run in terminal
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*'''How to use the VM to create an EFI boot USB'''
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Start Virtual Appliance
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start Terminal (Applications/system tools/terminal)
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Insert a 2 GB or larger USB
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type "mount" to get USB device name ie: /dev/sdb; /dev/sdc/; etc Be certain of this to get this wrong is dangerous. 
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minimize
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start Applications/Accessories/gedit
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In Gedit Open /Desktop/livecd-iso-to-disk.txt
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edit command line to show correct USB device name.
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copy corrected command line
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Paste into terminal
 
:builds EFI 2GB USB devices that boot MacBook Pro i7  (8.1 Intel)
 
:builds EFI 2GB USB devices that boot MacBook Pro i7  (8.1 Intel)
::Just import 2 files from above link ^
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:THIS IS A DANGEROUS OPERATION. BE CERTAIN THE USB DEVICE NAME IS CORRECT
 
root=sugarroot user=sugar pswd=sugaruser
 
root=sugarroot user=sugar pswd=sugaruser
*Note:  Resulting EFI USB device is not boot-able in MacBook Air.(It gets garbled screen on boot). still working on it
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:nomodeset;  vesa; xdriver=fbdev are all boot options to try
   
:'''Please Test''
 
:'''Please Test''
  
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